WordPress plugin comparison
Broken Link Checker vs Comments Link Optimization
Broken Link Checker
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
500K+ installs3.8
Comments Link Optimization
by litefeel
10+ installs
At a glance
- Broken Link Checker has more active installs: 500K+, against 10+ for Comments Link Optimization.
- On a typical day, Broken Link Checker is downloaded about 4,448 times, Comments Link Optimization about 2.
- Comments Link Optimization has no reviews yet.
- Broken Link Checker was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Mar 23, 2017 for Comments Link Optimization.
- Broken Link Checker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Comments Link Optimization.
- Broken Link Checker has been around longer: since 2007, against 2011 for Comments Link Optimization.
Line by line
Broken Link Checker leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Broken Link Checker | Comments Link Optimization |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #126 | #39,568 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 412.4K | 33 |
| Rating | 3.8(605) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.51 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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